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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to undertake the role of Forensic Healthcare Practitioner based at North Kent Police Station.
Key Responsibilities
* Practice autonomously and work without supervision
* Issue medication in line with the Patient Group Directive
* Assess individuals to determine fitness for detention or interview
* Attend custody suites and external sites such as hospitals
Qualifications and Experience
* Registered General Nurse or Paramedic with current registration (NMC or equivalent)
* Minimum of 3 years post-registration experience, competency level equivalent to `pay band 6`
* Background in Emergency Department, acute medical setting, or relevant discipline
* Certificate in Phlebotomy and cannulation
* Competent in IT, particularly Microsoft Office products and email
* Full manual driving license
Skills and Attributes
* Excellent communication and rapport-building skills
* Good information gathering, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making skills
* Ability to maintain professional detachment and work in an enforcement environment
* Good organizing and time management skills, attention to detail, and ability to share knowledge effectively
Working Conditions
* 24/7 shift pattern covering days and nights
* You will be required to attend custody suites in a number of policing areas as well as external sites such as hospitals, driving police vehicles, hence a full manual driving licence is essential
* Working within busy custody suites engaging with individuals under difficult or sometimes confrontational circumstances
* Two-week induction-training program provided.
For further information, please contact Chrissie Farren on 07528 989365.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Public Health and Hospitals and Health Care
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